![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | We Can't Keep Quiet - Muriel Goodman
We Can't Keep Quiet exposes FCC laws and other trends that limit diversity of thought and expression on the airwaves. By: Muriel Goodman. TRT: 4 min 5 sec
Keywords: freedom of speech; censorship; first amendment
Downloads: 3,668
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| Prescott Circus
In an abandoned train station, a group of kids discover powers hidden inside an old trunk. Lead Youth Producer: Mandel Lum TRT: 10:00 Screenings: San Francisco International Film Festival Locomotion Film Festival (Salt Lake City, UT) KDOL TV (Oakland, CA) Access SF (San Francisco, CA) Awards: Best Experimental (Locomotion Film Festival)
Downloads: 2,352
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| Inertia
Dance becomes the language of rebellion for some bored high school students. Lead Youth Producer: Erica Eng TRT: 10:30 Screenings: San Francisco International Film Festival Hamptons International Film Festival (MA) Oakland International Festival Tower of Youth Festival (Sacramento, CA) Berkeley Film & Video Festival Salesforce Youth Media Festival (San Francisco, CA) Ojai Film Festival (CA) San Francisco Women's Film Festival Screenagers Film Festival (Berkeley, CA) Women of Color Film Festival ...
Keywords: dance; highschool; rebellion
Downloads: 4,694
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| Help Me Please
Music video featuring BUMP Records' hip-hop recording artists Simon T, Will Bracy, Tyne Taz, and Mr. Knowitall. Directors: Nathan Davis-Floyd & Ame Garrucho TRT 4:55 Screenings: Los Angeles Film Festival Bay Area Filmmakers Course (San Francisco State University) Access SF (San Francisco, CA)
Keywords: hiphop; music video
Downloads: 2,682
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| Slip of the Tongue
Careful what you ask a stranger at the bus stop-you might just get an answer! A look at perceptions of beauty, ethnicity, and body image. Director: Karen Lum TRT: 4:05 Screenings: San Francisco International Film Festival Los Angeles Film Festival San Francisco International Asian-American Film Festival Hamptons International Film Festival Media That Matters (New York, NY) Slant: Asian-American Film Festival (Houston) Orinda Film Festival (CA) Women of Color Film Festival (Berkeley, CA) Project ...
Keywords: body image; ethnic; young women
Downloads: 2,770 |  |
| Love Birds - Jazmin Jones
The story of Rose and James Jones.
Downloads: 3,261 |  |
| Safe Sex
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Downloads: 7,825
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Behind Closed Doors - Kawana Yancey
Behind Closed Doors describes the filmmakers' struggles and triumphs as a child in the foster care system. By: Kawana Yancey. TRT: 2 min 59 sec
Downloads: 2,483 |  |
| The Effects of Gossip - Taylor Batty
The Effects of Gossip takes a look at how gossip, although sometimes harmless, may at times produce devastating consequences. By: Taylor Batty. TRT: 5 min
Downloads: 3,955 |  |
| At the Dinner Table - Diem Vo
A family describes their experiences in Vietnam while at the dinner table.
Downloads: 918 |  |
| Elements
An improv enactment of teen courtship from 40 different voices. Lead Youth Producer: Paolo Sambrano TRT: 6:00 Screenings: San Francisco International Film Festival Berkeley Film & Video Festival Orinda Film Festival Tower of Youth Festival (Sacramento, CA) Reel Teens Film Festival (New York NY) Do It Your Damn Self Film Festival (Cambridge, MA) Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival (Birmingham, AL) KDOL TV (Oakland, CA) Access SF (San Francisco, CA) Awards: Grand Festival Award-Young Producers (Berke...
Downloads: 1,347 |  |
| Today
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| Drive-Thru
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| One Day at the Park - Michael Yip
One Day at the Park uses basketball as a metaphor to encourage perseverance despite repeated failures. By: Michael Yip. TRT: 1 min 40 sec
Downloads: 1,310 |  |
| Not A So-Called Perfect Life - Lesley Rodriguez
Not A So-Called Perfect Life shows how communication can heal the wounds of growing up with an alcoholic parent. By: Lesley Rodriguez TRT: 3 min 51 sec
Downloads: 1,392 |  |
| Miscommunication Between Parents and Teens - Sandra Wong
Miscommunication Between Parents and Teens takes a look at conflicts that arise between parents and teenagers, giving insight into the perspectives of both the parents and the teens. By: Sandra Wong TRT: 5 min 25 sec
Keywords: parents; teens; misscommunication
Downloads: 1,933 |  |
| Victims Fashion - Tyler Garner, Jarrel Phillips, Jay Yu, and Tania Cervantes
Victims of Fashion is about local sweatshops and the effects they have on the workers in our economy, exposing audiences that sweatshop use is not only a problem in developing countries, but within our borders as well. By: Tyler Garner, Jarrel Phillips, Jay Yu, and Tania Cervantes. TRT: 5 min 26 sec
Keywords: sweatshops; fashion; exploitation
Downloads: 869 |  |
| Life of a Game Show Contestant
A child genius faces the changes brought on by adulthood. Writer/Director: Paolo Sambrano Editor: Daniel Downey TRT: 9:10 Screenings: APAture Film Festival (San Francisco)
Keywords: adulthood; genius
Downloads: 149 |  |
| Finding My Religion - Michael Kubota.
Finding My Religion is a self-reflective documentary about a sixteen-year-old high school student's questions regarding faith and belief. By: Michael Kubota. TRT: 5 min 3 sec
Downloads: 179 |  |
| Street Violence - LaQuita D. Keele
Street Violence explores how violence affects the community.
Downloads: 1,634 |  |
| Mi Familia - Janel White-Taylor
A story of my family.
Keywords: Society: Families
Downloads: 1,076 |  |
| Thoughts and Interpretations: The Correct Perspective on African Americans - Andre Wilson
Thoughts and Interpretations: The Correct Perspective on African Americans takes a look at certain individuals who counteract the stereotypes that many people hold about African Americans. By: Andre Wilson. TRT: 7 min 14 sec
Downloads: 2,399
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| Productivity - Isaiah Burdon
A teen chooses to lead an active life.
Downloads: 657 |  |
| Eyes and Ears - Karla Gallardo
Eyes and Ears explores the challenges and advantages of being raised by immigrants. By: Karla Gallardo TRT: 3 min 29 sec
Downloads: 1,339 |  |
| Youth Sounds Highlights - Youth Sounds
Highlights from Youth Sounds first year of programming.
Keywords: oakland; hip hop; Society: Education
Downloads: 4,055
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Neighborhood Related - Franklin
Neighborhood Related explores life in the Western Addition through the eyes of one San Francisco young person. By: Brandon Franklin, 2005. TRT: 4 min 39 sec
Downloads: 380 |  |
| A Lack of Color
A portrayal of two disillusioned, bored teens contemplating suicide. Writer/Director: Andrew Baxter TRT: 7:50
Keywords: suicide
Downloads: 328 |  |
| Protect What's Left - Matthew J. Salanoa
Protect What's Left explores how the world is not as beautiful as it seems, and shows that if people continue to pollute, there won't be anything left for following generations. By: Matthew J. Salanoa. TRT: 2 min 43 sec
Keywords: environment; pollution
Downloads: 1,403 |  |
| You Shouldn't Judge A Book By Its Cover - Lydia Tulba
You Shouldn't Judge A Book By Its Cover looks at how youth feel about being stereotyped. By: Lydia Tulba. TRT: 4 min 21 sec
Keywords: stereotypes; culture; race'ethnicity
Downloads: 238 |  |
| The Unheard - Tania Cervantes
The Unheard is about the struggles of immigrants who are living on Cesar Chavez street. By: Tania Cervantes. TRT: 6 min 3 sec
Downloads: 2,481
Average rating:  (4 reviews) |  |
| Eleven Helens
Helens can agree on one thing. Director: Amber DuBois TRT: 30 sec
Downloads: 179 |  |
| Breaking the Mode - Jarrel Phillips
Breaking the Mode proposes that leaders are individuals who are willing to stand out and are not afraid to stand up for what they believe and who inspire other people to take action as well. This idea of leadership is conveyed through a poem by Nelson Mandela: "Our Deepest Fear." By: Jarrel Phillips. TRT: 6 min 24 sec
Keywords: Leadership; Leader
Downloads: 1,294 |  |
| What's In A Name - Selina Lee
What's In A Name is about the filmmaker's Chinese name, how she got it, and what happens to her because of it. By: Selina Lee. TRT: 3 min 4 sec
Downloads: 304 |  |
| Dead Eyez - Jose Bemal
Dead Eyez is a short poetic piece that raises questions regarding patriotism after 9/11 and what the public is told to say and not say. By: Jose Bemal TRT: 2 min 40 sec
Keywords: US citizen; youth; government; Bush; citizen
Downloads: 254 |  |
| Patty
A high school melodrama with an unconventional girl-chases-guy love story. Writer/Director: German Rodriguez TRT: 10:00
Keywords: highschool; love story
Downloads: 211 |  |
| Street Violence - LaQuita D. Keele
Street Violence explores how violence affects the community. By: LaQuita D. Keele, 2005. TRT: 3 min 12 sec
Keywords: street violence; teens
Downloads: 374 |  |
| Love Dotcom
Find your prefect match -- safely. Director: Amber DuBois TRT: 1:20
Downloads: 246 |  |
| Abuse - Conexiones
PSA produced by migrant youth in the Conexiones program on child abuse.
Keywords: Youth; Health; Conexiones
Downloads: 1,472 |  |
| Run It Through - Aisha Lawrence, Kate Osipova, and Lydia Tulba
Run it Through is about high school students’ struggles trying to get into college. By: Aisha Lawrence, Kate Osipova, and Lydia Tulba. TRT: 4 min 30 sec
Keywords: college admissions; college applications
Downloads: 1,222 |  |
| The American Opinion - Kelly C. Ware
The American Opinion explores San Franciscan’s opinions about the war in Iraq. By: Kelly C. Ware TRT: 3 min 58 sec
Keywords: American; Opinion; War; Bush; US Government
Downloads: 203 |  |
| Culture Shock
In this short narrative set to Chopin, a lonely young man sets out to make a video for a contest by taping attractive young women in public. Along the way, he discovers that beauty is more than skin deep. Writer/Director: Karen Lum TRT: 9:10
Downloads: 258 |  |
| Sundance 2005: A Documentary by German Rodriguez
A look at the Sundance Film Festival as told by German. Director/Editor: German Rodriguez TRT: 8:50
Keywords: dance; sundance
Downloads: 158 |  |
| Life At Church - LeShanti Smith
Life at Church takes a look into the filmmaker's favorite place -- church. By: LeShanti Smith. TRT: 1 min 51 sec
Downloads: 1,374 |  |
| Block Violence - Michael Kinard
Block Violence is about the seriousness of hood violence in the Bay Area. By: Michael Kinard, 2005. TRT: 2 min 35 sec
Downloads: 1,478 |  |
| Tarantismo
This experimental short exposes an abstract reality as seen by three different people, calling into question the limitations of simply one perspective. Writers/Directors: Andrew Baxter & America Velasquez TRT: 2:25 Screenings: Access SF (San Francisco)
Downloads: 187 |  |
| Give Us a Break - Jessica Tsuei
Give Us a Break is about the stresses and lack of sleep in high school. By: Jessica Tsuei. TRT: 1 min 30 sec
Downloads: 264 |  |
| The American Dream - Oscar Arana
The American Dream explores how the filmmaker’s parents are driven by the American Dream, and once they can not succeed themselves, urge their children to strive to become prosperous. By: Oscar Arana. TRT: 2 min 42 sec
Downloads: 295 |  |
| Passing Judgement - Alex Asefaw
Passing Judgment explores how people are often judged based on their looks, even though people have a lot more to offer than assumptions may suggest. By: Alex Asefaw. TRT: 5 min 6 sec
Downloads: 1,326 |  |
| Reaching for Success - "Graduation" - Alex Asefaw, Brandon Franklin, and Evan Gardiner
Reaching for Success - "Graduation" chronicles the pressures placed on three high school males struggling to finish up high school with strong grades, go to their prom, and graduate on stage. By: Alex Asefaw, Brandon Franklin, and Evan Gardiner. TRT: 6 min 20 sec
Downloads: 178 |  |
| C: None of the Above
In a world confined to "A" and "B," one man has the courage to "C" outside the box. Lead Youth Producers: Andrew Baxter & Daniel Downey TRT: 4:00 Screenings: San Francisco International Film Festival Screenagers Film Festival (Berkeley, CA) Locomotion Film Festival (Salt Lake City, UT) MHz Shortz Film Festival (Silver Spring, MD) Reel Teens Film Festival (New York, NY) Oakland International Film Festival Youth Film Festival (St...
Keywords: censorship; courage; individuality
Downloads: 1,801 |  |
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